October 24

Feasts

Martyr Arethas (al-Haarith) and over 4,000 with him, including Martyr Syncletica and her two daughters; Blessed Elesbaan (Caleb), king of Ethiopia; Saint Athanasius, Patriarch of Constantinople; Saint Arethas, Sisoes, and Theophilus the Silent, recluses of the Kiev Caves; Saint Senoch, Abbot of Tours (Gaul); New-MartyrBishop Lawrence of Balakin; Saint John the Hermit of Pskov; Martyr Sebastian; Saint Maglorios, Abbot of Sark; Saints Mark, Soterikos, and Valentinos; Saints Akakios the presbyter and Nerdon; Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "The Joy of All Who Sorrow;" repose of Blessed Elder Zosimas (Verkhovsky)